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  1978 Met Office Daily Extremes            
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  1978     1978   1978  
  DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am     DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am   DWS Midas Data 24 hours 9am to 9am  
  Minimum Temperatures     Lowest Maximum Temperatures   Highest Maximum Temperatures  
           
Jan-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am ....... .......        
1st Lincoln (Lincolnshire) -2.3   Pending   Pending  
2nd Kindrogan / Clashnoir / Glenmore Lodge -1.7          
3rd Lerwick (Shetland Isles) -4.0          
4th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -18.2          
5th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -16.0          
6th Skegness (Lincolnshire) -1.5          
7th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) -3.9          
8th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -6.0          
9th Pickering (North Yorkshire) -4.3          
10th Clashnoir (Moray) -4.6          
11th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -10.7          
12th Leadhills (South Lanarkshire) -8.1          
13th Moor House (Cumbria) -9.1          
14th Lincoln (Lincolnshire) -4.9          
15th Moor House / Aberdeen Dyce / Inverurie No2  -6.4          
16th Aberdeen Dyce (Aberdeenshire) -5.5        
17th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -10.4          
18th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -12.9          
19th Dundeugh (Dumfries & Gallowa) -11.1          
20th Kielder Castle (Northumberland) -9.4          
21st Kinross (Perth & Kinross) -9.6          
22nd Grantown on Spey (Moray) -7.8          
23rd Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -5.5          
24th Cassley (Sutherland) -4.0          
25th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) -3.0          
26th Clashnoir (Moray) / Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -8.6          
27th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -13.1          
28th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -13.0          
29th Glenrothes Greenwood (Fife) -4.2          
30th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -8.8          
31st Clashnoir (Moray) -14.2          
               
Feb-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Clashnoir (Moray) -11.5          
2nd Greycrook (Scottish Borders) -4.0          
3rd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -7.7          
4th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -6.0          
5th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) -1.7          
6th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -8.0          
7th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -5.4          
8th Leadhills (Scottish Borders) -3.2          
9th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -12.5          
10th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -18.1          
11th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -15.2          
12th Achany No2 (Sutherland) -15.9          
13th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -15.2          
14th Lincoln (Lincolnshire) -11.5          
15th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -21.5          
16th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -20.5          
17th Livingston No2 (West Loathian) -18.8          
18th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -20.4          
19th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -20.5          
20th Keith (Moray) -22.0          
21st Keith (Moray) -20.5          
22nd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -7.6          
23rd Keith (Moray) -2.6          
24th Livingston No2 (West Loathian) -0.6          
25th Scarborough Manor Rd Nurseries (North Yorkshire) -2.4          
26th Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) -0.3          
27th Kinross (Perth & Kinross) -2.0          
28th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -2.5          
               
Mar-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Cassley (Sutherland) -3.0          
2nd Widdybank Fell / Lagganlia  1.1          
3rd Tavistock (Devon) -2.4          
4th Stratford upon Avon (Warwickshire) -2.6          
5th Moor House (Cumbria) -7.5          
6th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -6.0          
7th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) -4.2          
8th Edenbridge (Kent) -0.7          
9th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -4.4          
10th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -1.2          
11th Malham Tarn (North Yorkshire) -0.6          
12th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 1.2          
13th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -4.5          
14th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) -1.7          
15th Loughermore Forest / Moor House -0.1          
16th Divis Mountain / Moor House -4.5          
17th Moor House (Cumbria) -4.3          
18th Alwen (Conwy) / Moel Cynnedd (Powys) -5.8          
19th Braemar (Aberdeenshire) -5.0          
20th Kielder Castle (Northumberland) -2.0          
21st Wick Airport (Caithness) -3.4          
22nd Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) -1.5          
23rd Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -4.4          
24th Dounreay (Caithness) -1.5          
25th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) -1.5          
26th Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) -3.4          
27th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) -1.6          
28th Roslin (Midlothian) / Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 0.0          
29th Achnashellach (Ross & Cromarty) 0.1          
30th Bastreet (Cornwall) -1.7          
31st Grantown on Spey (Moray) -4.4          
               
Apr-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Tomatin (Inverness-shire) -0.8          
2nd Elmstone No2 (Kent) -0.2          
3rd Glenmore Lodge / Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -1.7          
4th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.1          
5th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) -2.3          
6th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -5.5          
7th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -5.1          
8th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) -4.5          
9th Moor House (Cumbria) -3.7          
10th Grantown on Spey (Moray) -10.1          
11th Corwen (Denbigshire) -11.2          
12th Altnahinch Filters (Northern Ireland) -7.5          
13th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -7.2          
14th Moor House (Cumbria) / Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -6.0          
15th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) -5.2          
16th Haughley (Suffolk) -5.3          
17th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -4.0          
18th Derby (Derbyshire) -2.7          
19th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -3.1          
20th East Bergholt (Suffolk) 0.3          
21st Kielder Castle / Bonchester Bridge 0.1          
22nd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -4.5          
23rd Alwen (Conwy) -1.3          
24th Moor House (Cumbria) -2.6          
25th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -6.2          
26th Livingston No2 (West Loathian) -4.8          
27th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -3.4          
28th Stratford upon Avon (Warwickshire) -3.1          
29th Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) -2.4          
30th Knockanroch (Ross & Cromarty) -0.4          
               
May-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 0.6          
2nd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -5.6          
3rd Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -3.4          
4th Silpho Moor (north Yorkshire) 1.6          
5th Lisnafillan (Northern Ireland) -3.0          
6th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) -0.7          
7th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -0.4          
8th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -1.8          
9th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -3.6          
10th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.7          
11th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 0.6          
12th Letchworth (Hertfordshire) 0.2          
13th Moor House (Cumbria) 1.8          
14th Tomatin (Inverness-shire) 0.6          
15th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) -2.2          
16th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) -1.6          
17th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.8          
18th Moor House (Cumbria) -1.8          
19th Moor House (Cumbria) -3.6          
20th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.1          
21st Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -1.9          
22nd Pubble Forest (Northern Ireland) -0.2          
23rd Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 0.9          
24th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 2.2          
25th Moor House (Cumbria) -0.9          
26th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -2.5          
27th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -1.2          
28th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 1.4          
29th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 1.6          
30th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 2.3          
31st Moor House (Cumbria) 3.5          
               
Jun-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 4.7          
2nd Murlough (Northern Ireland) 5.5          
3rd Bargrennan (Dumfries & Galloway) 2.9          
4th Lagganlia (inverness-shire) 4.4          
5th Snaizeholme (North Yorkshire) 7.4          
6th Washington (Tyne & Wear) 5.0          
7th Haydon Bridge (Northumberland) 3.4          
8th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) 2.8          
9th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 2.6          
10th Redesdale Camp (Northumberland) 2.8          
11th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 0.2          
12th Anderstown (Northern Ireland) 2.3          
13th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -1.4          
14th Lagganlia (inverness-shire) -4.2          
15th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 1.0          
16th Bastreet (Cornwall) / Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kin) -0.2          
17th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -0.2          
18th Carnwath / Dalwhinnie No2 -0.4          
19th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.3          
20th Eskadalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -1.0          
21st Achany No2 (Sutherland) 3.3          
22nd Loughermore Forest (Northern Ireland) 3.8          
23rd Lough Navar Forest (Northern Ireland) 2.0          
24th Haughley (Suffolk) 3.4          
25th North Hessary Tor (Cornwall) 3.4          
26th Malham Tarn (North Yorkshire) 4.0          
27th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) 1.6          
28th Malham Tarn (North Yorkshire) 4.0          
29th Andersonstown (Northern Ireland) 4.0          
30th Andersonstown (Northern Ireland) 2.5          
               
Jul-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Haughley (Suffolk) 3.0          
2nd Keith (Moray) 4.7          
3rd Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 5.1          
4th Moor House (Cumbria) 2.8          
5th Divis Mountain (Northern Ireland) 4.0          
6th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 1.8          
7th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -1.1          
8th Clashnoir (Moray) 4.3          
9th Grizedale (Cumbria) 4.8          
10th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 1.3          
11th Haughley (Suffolk) 1.4          
12th Moor House (Cumbria) 2.5          
13th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) 3.4          
14th Alwen (Conwy) 3.5          
15th Haughley (Suffolk) 1.8          
16th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 2.3          
17th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 1.9          
18th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 4.9          
19th Newthorpe (Nottinghamshire) 7.0          
20th Knapdale Forest No2 (Argyll & Bute) 5.7          
21st Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 0.2          
22nd Newthorpe (Nottinghamshire) 4.5          
23rd Malham Tarn (North Yorkshire) 8.0          
24th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 5.8          
25th Butsrer Hill Hampton / Santon Downham Grimes Graves 3.1          
26th Garvagh Forest (Northern Ireland) 7.8          
27th Culterty No2 (Aberdeenshire) / Grantown on Spey (Moray) 5.4          
28th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) 8.6          
29th Alwen (Conwy) 3.0          
30th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 2.4          
31st Strathconon (Ross and Cromarty) 5.7          
               
Aug-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 8.5          
2nd Grizedale (Cumbria) 7.4          
3rd Lisnaskea Creamery (Northern Ireland) 8.0          
4th Ladock (Cornwall) 7.0          
5th Cumnock (East Aryshire) 5.9          
6th Ladock (Cornwall) 4.5          
7th Nettlecombe (Somerset) 4.4          
8th Ladock (Cornwall) 7.0          
9th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) 7.4          
10th Moor House (Cumbria) 1.9          
11th Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) 1.9          
12th Grantown on Spey (Moray) 3.7          
13th Alwen (Conwy) 3.6          
14th Nettlecombe (Somerset) 6.0          
15th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 4.5          
16th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 5.0          
17th Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 2.6          
18th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 4.5          
19th Medmenham Water Works (Buckinghamshire) 5.2          
20th Magherally (Northern Ireland) 5.3          
21st Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 6.0          
22nd Keiss (Caithness) 6.5          
23rd Moel Cynnedd (Powys) 2.3          
24th Alwen (Conwy) 4.7          
25th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 3.5          
26th Moor House (Cumbria) 0.4          
27th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 1.6          
28th Bastreet (Cornwall) 5.2          
29th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 5.8          
30th Dall Rannoch School (Perth & Kinross) 1.5          
31st Bracknell Beaufort House (Berkshire) 1.8          
               
Sep-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Glenlee (Dumfries & Galloway) 3.5          
2nd Moor House (Cumbria) / Leadhills (South Lanarkshire) 2.6          
3rd Bastreet (Cornwall) -0.3          
4th Bastreet (Cornwall) 0.2          
5th Gartly (Aberdeenshire) -1.7          
6th Bargrennan (Dumfries & Galloway) 2.7          
7th East Bergholt (Suffolk) 6.5          
8th Bargrennan (Dumfries & Galloway) 3.5          
9th Newthorpe (Nottinghamshire) 5.2          
10th Oswestry (Shropshire) 8.0          
11th Earls Hill (Stirlingshire) 7.1          
12th Kielder Castle (Northumberland) 4.3          
13th Cheltenham (Gloucestershire) 6.3          
14th Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire) 6.0          
15th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) / Jubilee Corner (Kent) 6.2          
16th Ladock (Cornwall) 5.5          
17th Alwen (Conwy) 5.0          
18th Ladock (Cornwall) -0.5          
19th Ladock (Cornwall) 1.5          
20th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -0.8          
21st Bastreet (Cornwall) 2.0          
22nd Ladock (Cornwall) 3.0          
23rd Rumleigh (Devon) 2.8          
24th Marchmont (Scottish Borders) 5.7          
25th Inverurie No2 (Aberdeenshire) 2.0          
26th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) 0.0          
27th Tavistock (Devon) / Kielder Castle (Northumberland) 3.2          
28th Keith (Moray) -0.9          
29th Grantown on Spey (Aberdeenshire) 1.1          
30th Aberystwyth Corporation Yard (Ceredigion) 2.9          
               
Oct-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -1.7          
2nd Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) -1.7          
3rd Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 0.2          
4th Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -2.2          
5th Medmenham Water Research (Buckinghamshire) 2.0          
6th Goudhurst (Kent) 4.1          
7th Keith (Moray) -0.2          
8th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -0.3          
9th Perth (Perth & Kinross) 5.0          
10th Torrisdale (Sutherland) 1.6          
11th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 3.2          
12th Elmstone No2 (Kent) 4.2          
13th Strathconon (Ross & Cromarty) 0.0          
14th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -1.5          
15th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) 3.0          
16th Butser Hillhampton (Hampshire) 2.5          
17th Delabole (Cornwall) 0.3          
18th Usk (Monmouthshire) -2.5          
19th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 1.0          
20th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 2.6          
21st Moor House (Cumbria) -1.9          
22nd Callender No2 (Stirlingshire) 1.9          
23rd Santon Downham Grimes Graves (Norfolk) -2.0          
24th Usk (Monmouthshire) -1.0          
25th Torrisdale (Sutherland) 2.5          
26th Baltasound (Shetland Isles) 1.8          
27th Cenarth (Carmarthenshire) 0.9          
28th Grendon Underwood (Buckinghamshire) 0.2          
29th Bracknell Beaufort House (Berkshire) -0.7          
30th Sparsholt (West Sussex) 0.9          
31st Elmstone No2 (Kent) 1.0          
               
Nov-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Eskdalemuir (Dumfries & Galloway) -3.9          
2nd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -1.8          
3rd Moreton Morrell (Warwickshire) / Warsop (Notts) -0.5          
4th Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) -0.6          
5th Elmstone No2 (Kent) 2.9          
6th Strathconon (Ross & Cromarty) 1.2          
7th Elmstone No2 (Kent) -0.9          
8th Washington (Tyne & Wear) 1.4          
9th Corwen (Denbigshire) -3.7          
10th Elmstone No2 (Kent) -2.5          
11th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -3.9          
12th Lairg No2 (Sutherland) -3.0          
13th Medmenham Water Research (Buckinghamshire) -1.2          
14th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -2.0          
15th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) -1.5          
16th Dalwhinnie No2 / Lairg No2  -0.4          
17th Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) 0.8          
18th Killyfole (Northern Ireland) 3.9          
19th Lagganlia (Inverness-shire) 0.3          
20th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) -3.1          
21st Edenbridge (Kent) -2.0          
22nd Keiss (Caithness) 2.0          
23rd Grantown on Spey (Moray) -1.2          
24th Balmoral (Aberdeenshire) -3.5          
25th Glenmore Lodge (Inverness-shire) -4.3          
26th Lincoln (Lincolnshire) 7.2          
27th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -10.0          
28th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -10.1          
29th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -9.3          
30th Mepal (Cambridgeshire) -11.5          
               
Dec-78 DWS Midas data 24 hours 9am to 9am            
1st Denver (Norfolk) -11.5          
2nd Kindrogan (Perth & Kinross) -9.6          
3rd Usk (Monmouthshire) -4.7          
4th Usk (Monmouthshire) -4.8          
5th Wingerworth No2 (Derbyshire) -6.7          
6th Wingerworth No2 (Derbyshire) -6.5          
7th Bwlchgwyn (County of Wrexham) -3.2          
8th Bwlchgwyn (County of Wrexham) / Moor House (Cumbria) -2.5          
9th Cookstown (Northern Ireland) 0.3          
10th Dinnet (Aberdeenshire) -3.0          
11th Inverurie No2 (Aberdeenshire) -0.7          
12th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) -0.5          
13th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) 1.0          
14th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -4.4          
15th Garvagh Forest (Northern Ireland) -3.4          
16th Knapdale Forest (Northern Ireland) -3.8          
17th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -7.2          
18th Carnwath (South Lanarkshire) -9.5          
19th Delabole (Cornwall) -10.0          
20th Moor House (Cumbria) -11.0          
21st Corwen (Denbigshire) -10.1          
22nd Corwen (Denbigshire) -7.0          
23rd Loggerheads Colomendy Centre (Denbigshire) -9.5          
24th Buxton (Derbyshire) -6.1          
25th Leadhills (South Lanarkshire) -2.9          
26th Lough Braden (Northern Ireland) -1.3          
27th Moor House (Cumbria) -1.0          
28th Coolkeeragh Power Station / Dounreay  -2.5          
29th Dalwhinnie No2 (Inverness-shire) -7.9          
30th Keith (Moray) -13.9          
31st Gartly (Aberdeenshire) -15.2          
               
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